Find coaches from Denver to Bakersfield

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Next departures from Denver to Bakersfield on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
DENVER
McKee Park & RideCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
DENVER
16th St (Bakersfield)Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
DENVER
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
DENVER
McKee Park & RideNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Denver to Bakersfield

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
1332 kmDistance
33kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$93 - US$402Average duration1d 7h
33kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$267 - US$311Average duration1d 16h
121kg CO₂e

Bus Denver to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$149
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure09:45
Distance1331 km
Latest bus departure20:10

Denver to Bakersfield Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Denver to Bakersfield is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Denver to Bakersfield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Denver - Bakersfield

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Denver to Bakersfield cost?

    The bus ticket price from Denver to Bakersfield starts at US$93. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Denver to Bakersfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Denver to Bakersfield?

    The average travel time between Denver and Bakersfield is around 1d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1331 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Denver and Bakersfield?

    The number of buses from Denver to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Denver to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Denver to Bakersfield?

    When taking the bus from Denver to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Los Limousines.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Denver to Bakersfield?

    Buses travelling between Denver and Bakersfield leave from Union Station or Bus Station and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Amtrak Station, Latino Travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/10
US$93
30/10
US$142
Today
US$146
01/11
US$106
02/11
US$131
03/11
US$95
04/11
US$140
05/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Denver to Bakersfield was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$93

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Denver to Bakersfield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$93 to US$183 for a bus ticket from Denver to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$95, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Denver to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Denver to Bakersfield, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Denver to Bakersfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Denver to Bakersfield, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Denver to Bakersfield?

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